FSE Listings Why Go Public as a Frankfurt Stock Exchange Listing

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FSE Listings Why Go Public as A

Frankfurt Stock Exchange Listing

Author: Mark Bragg

An FSE Listings Inc ArticleFSE Listings Inc- Frankfurt Stock Exchange Listings

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Why the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Listing?

Why the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Deutsche Boerse)

Many readers have asked why list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, especially as foreign non-German

companies. Many of those people are surprised to learn over 89% of the exchange is foreign listed companies,

of which there is a vast network of global investors looking at new listings and new potential such as your

firm. In bullet points though, the basic answers to that question include:

Simple and cost efficient capital market access (cheaper to list)

First Quotation Board, Entry Standard, General Standard and Prime Standard offer low admission and

listing fees and the fastest admission process worldwide (fast to list)

High market integrity and transparency enhance confidence of investors (strong investors)

Electronic network in modern primary markets allows direct access to global investors

Peer group visibility and low cost of capital

Large and reputable peer group with listing alongside global brands (Your name beside the Majors or

as a Major)

Selection of sector indices and unique media visibility enhance investor awareness Lowest cost of

capital and positive primary market sentiment (Green Energy, Mining, Pharma, etc) Strong liquidity (Be able to sell shares)

Integrated product portfolio facilitates hedging, trading and arbitrage strategies Low transaction costs

and highest trading activity in Europe attract investors

Professional guidance and support

I-POint: various information and services supporting issuers and candidates

Deutsche Brse Listing Partner: financial markets experts

Access to 120 million investor viewers on the stock exchange website

Raise Capital, Enjoy Liquidity, Keep Costs Lower than on Any Other Exchange, such as TSX, ASX, or US

Markets. Dont hesitate to contact [email protected] to see if your firm qualifies.

List within a 3-6 week period. Let us prepare documentation for you and hire the right team to complete your

listing in the fastest possible time.

FSE Listings Inc is the only firm focused on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange listing process that completes

all of the Requirements of the company under one Service Agreement. FSE Listings Consortium has listed

companies since 1996.Specializing in UK, US, EU, Canadian, Australian, Chinese, Philippines,

Vietnamese, Thai, Indian, and Central American companies.

A Few More Benefits To Consider Of Listing On The Frankfurt Exchange:

Exit with a higher valuation


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Worlds reference market for Green Tech, Alternative Energies, Automotive, High Tech Engineering,

Software, Life Science

Large investor base and affinity due to strong peers Valuation knowledge by industry specific analystcoverage

Unsurpassed liquidity enable post IPO exit opportunities

Most liquid international exchange (spreads, turnover velocity and zero trade ratio) No restriction on

existing shareholder selling shares

No lock-up period required under German law

Flexibility of exit strategy

Speed of listing and transaction process

Anonymity of ordinary bearer shares

No disclosure of major holdings capital movements required in the Entry Standard

XETRA the electronic trading system of Deutsche Brse is a pioneer in Europe

254 international trading institutions admitted more than 4,600 traders in 19 countries interlinked in a

virtual listing and trading world

No difference in listing and trading shares and DRs

Location of investors and analysts does not really matter anymore, 63 % of Investors coming from

abroad

Accessible investor types: Sector, size and country Investors

Your company profile on Deutsche Brse Website www.boerse-frankfurt.com reachs investors with

over 120,000,000 page impressions a year

8 Motivations for an International Listing on Frankfurt

1. Investor Access & Valuation

Access to the largest pool of UK, US, German and other international investors. Reach to sector specific

investors by our pan-European trading network XETRA. 248 trading institutions from 18 countries are

directly connected.

2. Strategic fit & top branding

Gain prestige and brand recognition by being listed alongside global market leaders such as Siemens, SAP,

BASF, VW, Q-Cells, Qiagen. Strategic positioning alongside reputable peers and European M&Aopportunities for entrepreneurs.

3. Sector Strength

Strong investor focus of Deutsche Brse in Automotive, Renewables, Engineering, Life Sciences, Chemicals

and Software/IT. High potential for better valuation through specialized sector analysts.

4. Visibility in Europe & index inclusion

Inclusion in key indices like DAX International, MDAX, TDAX High visibility with first mover advantage for

African companies in the regulated market.

5. Additional Liquidity


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Most liquid capital market compared to other exchanges, confirmed by a set of official studies (WFE, TU

Munich, etc.).

6. Cost attractive

Speedy process with balanced regulation for market access with fastest listing process. Lowest transactioncosts and total floatation costs.

7. Speed to listing

Listing on the unregulated market as fast as 3-6 weeks. The process is efficient and easy for entrepreneurs and

venture companies.

8. Leverage of the Euro Currency

Further economic studies show the rebound of the Euro currency. Speculation on currency returns could prove

to be an additional increase in domestic shareholder value.

Germany is the center of Europe for listing and a powerful catalyst for your business

Europes largest economy with the largest consumer market facilitates a position within EU sales

markets with 81.8 million.

City of Frankfurt The Home of the

The leading financial centre in continental Europe

Euro share price and time zone offers compensation for EU employees European Central Bank, BaFin and Deutsche Brse

No 1 Export nation worldwide

Strategic and large M&A potential to acquire technology and new customers/ market shares

A Listing delivers free marketing for your corporate development and builds a reputable partnership in

the M&A scenery in Europe.

Strongest Markets For Listing

Deutsche Brse has the largest share of total capital raised in Alternative Energies, Chemicals and Software &

IT among major European exchanges.

Sector Strength of Listed Companies at Deutsche Brse

+ Strong Sector Peers indicate

+ Availability of industry specific Analysts and Investors ensure

+ Sector specific Valuation Know how and Understanding

= Achieve a fair / best valuation

Strongest Sectors: (According to the Deutsche Boerse)

Alternative Energies & Green Tech Automobile & Suppliers

HighTech Engineering & Machinery

Life Science:


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Biotech, Medtech, Pharma & Healthcare

Software & IT New Media

Financial Services and Retail & Consumer

Generate the most capital based on your true value: Get the attention of industry- specific analysts who exactly

understand your business and market potential

The Entry Standard Listing Segment (Your Listing)

Minimum Paid In Capital of 500,000 euro

Minimum Share Price of Euro 0.10

EU Prospectus or Expose

FSE Trading Participant

Initial Frankfurt Stock Exchange Listing Package includes:

Initial consultation and application for the Frankfurt Stock Listing

Press release announcing your companys Frankfurt Stock Exchange approval

Specialist setup & maintaining of the electronic Order Book on your companys shares

Issuance of an ISIN number.

Routing and processing of bid and ask orders

Clearing and tracking of the electronic register

Real-time quotes with Worldwide access from all European financial portals (in Java)

Monitoring of new threads of leading Financial Community Message Boards in Europe including

Once your company is approved for trading it will enable you to increase investor awareness across the EU

resulting in the ability to raise additional funds through equity sales. Contact [email protected] to see if

your firm or idea qualifies.

Access Several Forms of Capital

Equity

Senior Debt

Subordinated Debt

Convertible Debt

Mezzanine Financing

Project Financing

Common uses of proceeds include:

Expansion/Growth

Financing Acquisitions

Refinancing existing debt

Becoming a Public Listing

Typical Required Documents

Certificate of Incorporation


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Memorandum

Articles of Association

Number of shares outstanding (as per incorporation documents) and par-value per share (also as perincorporation documents)

Certified Copies of IDs of the directors and supporting documents (please look at appendix A)

Business Plan

Financials (Opening Balance Sheet etc)

Letter from Auditor with regards to paid in capital or a Solicitor who is holding the funds

Letter from the CEO Certifying the paid in capital and number of shareholders within the company

ISIN documentation completed and applied for

If you are interested in listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, the experts you need to talk with are

[email protected]! Contact us and we will assess your company.

Keep the listing costs between 60,000 to 150,000 euros depending on the complexity of the project. Purchase

existing companies as well to go public within a few weeks. For more information contact

http://www.fselistings.com

FSE Listings Inc is the only firm focused on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange listing process that completes

all of the Requirements of the company under one Service Agreement. FSE Listings Consortium has listed

companies since 1996. [email protected]

FSE Listings Inc guarantees the success of your listing! www.fselistings.com


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FSE Listings Inc guarantees the success of your listing! www.fselistings.com

Contact us with your information!

Robert Russell, [email protected] FSE Listings Professional

Mark Bragg, [email protected] FSE Listings ProfessionalMr. R.T. Gibson, [email protected] FSE Listings Specialist

New York: +1-914-613-3889

UK: +44(0)2081235719Hong Kong: 81753591

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Contact FSE Listings Agents Robert Russell or Mark Bragg today!